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The Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea, President: Kim Seong-Kon, professor Emeritus at Seoul National University) held a Korean Classics Symposium in Naples, Italy, from November 7th to November 8th. The symposium opened on November 7th with special guests from the University of...

The Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea, President: Kim Seong-Kon, professor Emeritus at Seoul National University) held a Korean Classics Symposium and a special lecture in Málaga, Spain, from November 2 to 3. On the Morning of November 2, Korean author Lim Chulwoo gave a special...

This year, Korea was invited to the largest book fair in Turkey—the Istanbul Book Fair, which ran from November 4th to 7th. Korea was selected as this year’s Guest of Honor; a choice that is particularly meaningful, as 2017 marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations...

The Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea, President: Kim Seong-Kon, professor Emeritus at Seoul National University) held meetings with Mongolian publishers from August 20. This marks the first time since 2010 that LTI Korea made inroads into the Mongolian market. LTI Korea held...

The 2017 Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF) took place from August 23 to 27 at the China International Exhibition Center (New Venue). The BIBF is the largest book fair in Asia, and is overseen by China National Publications Import & Export (Group). This year marks the 24th BIBF, with 288m2...

On September 7, LTI Korea held an event at the National Library of Russia to celebrate the Russian publication of Oh’s poetry anthology, and held a reading of Cho’s <Rogiwaneul Mannadda (I Met Roh Gi-wan)>, which was translated and published in Russia in 2016. The two Korean writers were...

The Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea) (President: Kim Seong- kon ) took part in the 2017 Moscow International Book Fair (MIBF) from September 6 to 10. Korean poet Oh Sae-young and novelist Cho Hae-jin participated in the event. LTI Korea also held an event celebrating the...

The Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea, President: Kim Seong-Kon, professor Emeritus at Seoul National University) was an official sponsor of this year’s 40 th annual American Literary Translators’ Association (ALTA) Conference. This year’s conference took place from October 5 to...

The Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea) (President: Kim Seong-kon) participated in the 2017 Frankfurt Book Fair, which took place from October 11 to 15. Held annually every October, the event is the largest book fair in the world and celebrated its 69 th anniversary this year...